| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Summary |
"An incredible expose of the Koch brothers and the tobacco industry's twenty-year plot to manufacture a phony grassroots uprising, this is the true story of the Tea Party"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-254) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Tea Party movement: sudden apperance or calculated move? -- An unholy alliance -- The playbook -- A critical bridge: Ron Paul and the "Patriot" movement -- Smedley Butler, a fascist coup, and the American Liberty League -- What drives Charles Koch? -- The man behind the curtain -- Why David Koch never loses -- Tobacco documents trail -- COFIRE -- Enough is enough -- Allied forces -- CART -- Get government off our back -- The tobacco strategy -- A road map for antigovernment anger -- Mobilization universe -- The quarterback -- Seamless transition -- Sleight of hand -- Five pillars -- The Sam Adams Alliance -- Propaganda "dressed up as journalism" -- Capturing the states -- Structure of social change -- A blueprint years in the making -- Winning. |
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Tea Party movement.
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Koch, David H., 1940-2019
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Koch, Charles G. (Charles de Ganahl), 1935-
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Tobacco industry -- United States.
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United States -- Politics and government.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Conservatism & Liberalism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Parties.
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Koch, Charles G. (Charles de Ganahl), 1935- (OCoLC)fst01914700
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Koch, David H., 1940- (OCoLC)fst01914701
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Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
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Tea Party movement. (OCoLC)fst01762507
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Tobacco industry. (OCoLC)fst01151931
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| ISBN |
9781250076106 (hardback) |
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1250076102 (hardback) |
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9781466887473 (e-book) |
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